March is the most important month in the year for birds, as they enter their breeding and nesting seasons - and gardeners ...

We asked Nikki Brighton to explain why humans should consider a diet that is very green and close to home — the diet of a locavore, or even her preferred self-description of invasivore.

Herbicide-tolerant soya bean allows farmers to control weeds chemically rather than manually ... a negative effect on both the yield and oil content of sunflower seed, and the late plantings common in ...

A great sunflower butter starts with a warm, roasted seed flavor. Our tasters said their ideal sunflower butter would have a ...

A common weed has sparked concern after it evolved resistance to one of the world’s most common herbicides. Researchers discovered wild carrot at several vineyards in New Zealand’s Marlborough ...

Spring is a great time to spray for weeds before they're established. Learn the best times to spray weeds in spring and when ...

Some see henbit and dandelions as weeds, but they are actually one of the first foods available to our pollinating insects in ...

It can grow an inch or two a day, produce nearly a million seeds and emerge at almost any point in the growing season.

You can also make fertiliser tea with nettles. You can probably collect them from roadsides and common land in the summer.” Comfrey weeds are rich in the nutrients that tomatoes need to grow ...

Helianthos is the Greek word for sunflower and Costa is visiting a farm at the foot of the Blue Mountains in NSW that specialises in these sunny, bright plants. Marika and John Saliba have ...

Discovering a pest infestation in your home or garage can be a nightmare, leading to property damage, unsightly droppings and potential health risks. However, homeowners can do a few things to ...